单词 | grass cloth plant |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass cloth plant grass cloth plant n. the Asian plant ramie, Boehmeria nivea, the fibres of which are used in weaving. ΚΠ 1834 G. Bennett Wanderings New S. Wales II. iv. 76 The grass-cloth plant is produced in great abundance, both in a wild and cultivated state, in the provinces of Fo, kien, and Che, kien. 1963 B. P. Lévy in B. E. Ward Women in New Asia ii. 250 He also used to make musical instruments, particularly a type of violin known as so... The strings were made from the fibres of the grass-cloth plant. 2006 B. Jackson tr. M. Bloembergen Colonial Spectacles 377 Ramie was a grass-cloth plant, the fibre of which was used in weaving. < as lemmas |
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